Managing cleaning robot behavior

1. A method of managing cleaning behavior by a cleaning robot, comprising: obtaining, by a processor of a cleaning robot from an information source external to the cleaning robot, information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation, wherein the information comprises user location information that is based on a location of a vehicle associated with a user; analyzing, by the processor, the information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; determining, by the processor, one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; generating, by the processor, an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; and executing, by the processor, the generated instruction to perform the operation of the cleaning robot.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining the one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the user location information comprises: determining, by the processor, a timing for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the user location information.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein generating an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more activity parameters comprises: determining one or both of a timing or a location for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters.

4. A robotic vehicle, comprising: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured with processor-executable instructions to: obtain from an information source external to the cleaning robot information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation, wherein the information comprises user location information that is based on a location of a vehicle associated with a user; analyze the information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; determine one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; generate an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; and execute the generated instruction to perform the operation of the cleaning robot.

5. The robotic vehicle of claim 4 , wherein the processor is further configured with processor-executable instructions to: determine a timing for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the user location information.

6. The robotic vehicle of claim 4 , wherein the processor is further configured with processor-executable instructions to: determine one or both of a timing or a location for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters.

7. A non-transitory, processor-readable medium having stored thereon processor-executable instructions configured to cause a processor of a cleaning robot to perform operations comprising: obtaining from an information source external to the cleaning robot information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation, wherein the information comprises user location information that is based on a location of a vehicle associated with a user; analyzing the information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; determining one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; generating an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; and executing the generated instruction to perform the operation of the cleaning robot.

8. A robotic vehicle, comprising: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured with processor-executable instructions to: obtain from an information source external to the cleaning robot information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation, wherein the information comprises user planning information; analyze the user planning information to identify an event for which a cleaning operation should be scheduled; determine one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the identified event; generate an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; and execute the generated instruction to perform the operation of the cleaning robot.

9. The robotic vehicle of claim 8 , wherein the processor is further configured with processor-executable instructions to: determine a timing for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the identified event.

10. The robotic vehicle of claim 9 , wherein the processor is further configured with processor-executable instructions to: analyze user communications information to obtain further information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation related to the identified event; and modify the cleaning operation based upon the obtained further information.

11. A robotic vehicle, comprising: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured with processor-executable instructions to: obtain from an information source external to the cleaning robot information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation, wherein the information comprises user location information based on monitored communication activity with an external or internal communication network; analyze the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; determine one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; generate an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; and execute the generated instruction to perform the operation of the cleaning robot.

12. The robotic vehicle of claim 11 , wherein the processor is further configured with processor-executable instructions to: determine one or both of a timing or a location for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters.

13. A robotic vehicle, comprising: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured with processor-executable instructions to: obtain from an information source external to the cleaning robot information for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation, wherein the information comprises user location information; analyze the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; determine one or more cleaning parameters for the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the information useful for scheduling or modifying a cleaning operation; generate an instruction for the cleaning robot to schedule an operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; determine a timing for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the analysis of the user location information; and execute the generated instruction to perform the operation of the cleaning robot.

14. The robotic vehicle of claim 13 , wherein the processor is further configured with processor-executable instructions to: determine a location for the operation of the cleaning robot based on the one or more cleaning parameters; wherein the obtained user location information is based on a location of a mobile computing device associated with a user.

15. The robotic vehicle of claim 13 , wherein the user location information is based on a location of a mobile computing device associated with a user or a location of a vehicle associated with the user.